Helford

About Helford

Helford, in Cornwall, has Manaccan only 968 m South East, Helford Passage situated 1.8 km North North East, Port Navas lying 2.0 km North North West, St Martin only 3.1 km South West and Mawnan Smith just 3.4 km North North East. Other countryside places nearby include Kestle, Carne, Durgan and St Anthony-in-Meneage.

You may notice something interesting if you explore one of the nearby places.

These details are compiled from OS, ONS and OSM data released under open licence.

Local Map

Map of Helford

Location Summary

  • Helford is located in Cornwall
  • Administrative Area:Cornwall
  • Ceremonial County: Cornwall
  • Historic County: Cornwall
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Durgan Beach2.0 km NE
  • Gate Beach981 m NNE
  • The Bar998 m N

Parks

  • Lanner Moor14.5 km NNW
  • Palm Cross Green93.2 km ENE
  • Summerleaze Down92.4 km NNE
  • Trungle Moor29.7 km W

Woods

  • Big Wood1.5 km E
  • Calamansack Wood1.2 km NNW
  • Padgagarrack Wood1.1 km ENE
  • Under Wood276 m SSW

Hills

  • Brill Hill5.5 km NW
  • Prospidnick Hill11.6 km WNW
  • Roskruge Beacon3.5 km SE
  • Trenoweth Hill5.4 km SE

Lakes

  • Argal Reservoir6.3 km N
  • Croft Pascoe Pool6.7 km SSW
  • Leech Pool6.3 km SW
  • Trevassack Lake6.0 km SW

Waterfalls

  • Golitha Falls63.0 km NE
  • White Lady Waterfall93.8 km NE
  • Yealm Steps93.6 km ENE

Headlands

  • Dennis Head3.0 km E
  • Rosemullion Head4.3 km ENE

Islands

  • Henscath12.2 km SW
  • The Island12.0 km SSW

Wetlands

  • Groyne Point1.7 km WNW
  • Mawnan Shear2.8 km ENE
  • Pedn Tiere5.5 km ESE

Health Services

  • Falmouth HospitalHospital 8.0 km NNE
  • Helston Community HospitalHospital 9.3 km W
  • PorthgwaraMedical 7.5 km SSE
  • TrevernMedical 7.8 km NE

Education

  • Manaccan Primary SchoolSchool 1.0 km SSE
  • St Martin-in-Meneage Community Primary SchoolSchool 3.1 km SW
  • Falmouth UniversityUniversity 7.9 km NE

Train Stations

  • Penmere7.6 km NNE
  • Falmouth Town8.1 km NE

Bus Stations

  • Camborne Bus Station17.9 km NW
  • Truro Bus Station20.0 km NNE

Coach Stations

  • Plymouth Coach Station77.2 km ENE
  • Torquay Coach Station121.3 km ENE

Ferry Terminals

  • Trelissick15.9 km NNE
  • Philleigh16.0 km NNE

Airports

  • Land's End Airport38.3 km W
  • Newquay Cornwall Airport39.8 km NNE

Airfields

  • Royal Navy Air Station Culdrose8.2 km W

Heliports

  • Penzance Heliport27.3 km W

Harbours

  • Gillan Harbour2.1 km ESE
  • South Harbour8.8 km NNE